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President Yoon Suk-yeol looks to boost confidence in the military's ability to counter drones after Monday's incursion.

In November, global police agency Interpol issued a red notice for dos Santos, formerly Africa's richest woman.

If approved, the constitution will be changed to have Indigenous people permanently represented in government.

Sage O'Donnell, from Victoria, is at least the fourth Australian to die in the war in Ukraine.

The Ukrainian president has been promoting his formula for peace to US President Biden and other leaders.

US-based cryptocurrency exchange's announcement comes amid plummeting asset values and sector-wide reckoning over FTX.

Russia’s health ministry will provide financial support for sperm freezing to soldiers sent to fight in Ukraine.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 308th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Alia, an Afghan mental health professional, said the Taliban's ban on women working with NGOs hurts the vulnerable.

US officials express concern over lack of transparency about China's rising COVID cases.

The global economy is facing risks and opportunities next year from rising interest rates to China's reopening.

Interior Minister Xhelal Svecla accused Belgrade of supporting Serbian protesters as a means to destabilise Kosovo.

Kim Jong Un's remarks may mean he will continue to conduct tests and expand military capabilities in the coming year.

Arizona Governor-elect Katie Hobbs sought sanctions against Republican rival Kari Lake over allegations of voter fraud.

Invoked under the Trump administration, Title 42 uses public health as a justification for expelling asylum seekers.

The 15-member council said the ban would have a significant effect on humanitarian operations in country.

George Santos, elected to US House of Representatives from New York, made false claims about education, work history.

Hundreds of people from the oasis areas have fled to the cities, mainly because of frequent droughts.

Moscow's response to the Western price cap is to stop supplying crude oil and oil products from February 1.

Prosecutors say Adam Fox was 'driving force' behind conspiracy to kidnap Democratic Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.

South Korea's president calls for better military defences after North Korean drones breach its airspace.

Toll in US city of Buffalo hits 27, mayor says, as residents urged to stay home while crews clear snow-covered roads.

Be it joy or pain, exhilaration or anguish, relief or regret, sport inspired a wide range of feelings.

Billionaire Pavel Antov's death came two days after another member of his party was found dead at the same hotel.

Measures come as Madrid grapples with a cost-of-living crisis exacerbated by the economic fallout from the Ukraine war.

Autonomous vehicles from companies like Waymo and Cruise make inroads on California streets, despite safety concerns.

Japan joined India Tuesday in imposing restrictions on Chinese visitors as Beijing relaxed its norms for travellers.

Kosovo has demanded barriers erected by Serb protesters be removed while Serbia has put its army on high alert.

Kenyans marked the Platinum Jubilee of the British queen but ignored the 70th anniversary of the KLFA rebellion. Why?

Islam Faroukh, a Palestinian mechanical engineer, was arrested a few days after November's bombing attacks in Jerusalem.

Amendments include revising ministerial fitness standards, meaning officials with suspended sentences can serve in gov't

“There's a sense of civic duty.”

A German research institute is tracking the funding flowing to Kyiv from its allies as Russia's offensive grinds on.

The flights resume as Tigray is reconnected to the national power grid and telecoms services are being restored there.

Airline cancels more than two-thirds of scheduled flights over Christmas break amid a devastating winter storm.

Reconstruction minister Kenya Akiba has been accused of violating election law and of ties with the Unification Church.

New literary festivals are springing up in Nigeria, inspiring an evolving community of more book-loving Africans.

The Brazilian crime epic is more relevant today than ever before.

Every 30 hours, the pandemic spawned a new billionaire, while pushing a million people into poverty. Here's why.

South Korea's military failed to shoot down five drones on Monday, sparking national concern amid rising tensions.

The boat came ashore in Ujong Pie village, a day after a wooden vessel with 57 Rohingya landed in another part of Aceh.

Pool gained popularity over the years, first as a pastime and now as a survival mode, as people bet money to pay bills.

Iran is heading into 2023 amid continuing protests and fraught relations with the West.

Hassan Mounpé is a man with big plans for his small peanut-selling business.

The deaths are the latest linked to the growing influence of armed rebels fighting the country's government.

Plants, produce and empowerment – a collective response to a community’s needs in Cape Town, South Africa.

South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol issues pardons for more than 1,300 people in bid for 'national unity.'

Flash floods caused by heavy rains disrupt Christmas celebrations, with more than 45,000 people seeking shelter.

A grandmother in Jos, Nigeria goes from breaking rocks for a living to rocking social media with her song.

Taiwan's president has announced that compulsory military service will increase from four months to one year from 2024.